3 bed semi-detached house for sale

Great Eastern Road, Buckie AB56

Buckie is a historic fishing town in Moray, renowned as one of the sunniest and driest counties in Scotland. It offers a wide range of excellent places to stay, eat, and shop. The county is famed for its breathtaking scenery, long sandy beaches, and wildlife, and it provides wonderful leisure and recreational opportunities, including golf and angling. Elgin, Aberdeen, and Inverness are all within easy commuting distance, while train stations at Keith and Elgin provide direct links to Aberdeen and Inverness, both of which offer the facilities expected of a city, including an excellent selection of shopping, retail parks, rail links, and airports.

The Anchorage is set back from the seafront and enjoys magnificent views. The home benefits from a large garden, from which the sea view can also be appreciated, as well as a garage and driveway. The family home offers spacious accommodation spread over two floors, comprising a vestibule, open-plan lounge/dining room, double bedroom, kitchen, WC, and rear porch on the ground floor, and on the first floor, two double bedrooms, a bathroom, and a separate WC. In 2022, the property was re-roofed.

The property is entered via a glazed uPVC door into the vestibule, which is fitted with a selection of shelved storage cupboards and laminate flooring. A glazed wooden door opens into the open-plan lounge and dining room. The lounge/dining room is dual aspect, with windows to the front and rear, the front aspect providing a sea view. A wood burner sits on a tiled hearth within a large wooden fire surround. There is ample space for the dining set, which will remain. The carpet in this room continues on the staircase to the first floor. Storage is available via an under-stair cupboard.

The kitchen is accessed from the lounge via a traditional panelled door and is fitted with a selection of base and wall-mounted units with contrasting worktops and a tiled splashback. It includes a 1 ½ sink with a drainer and mixer tap. Integrated appliances consist of a gas hob with a cooker hood above, an electric oven, and a grill. The freestanding Indesit fridge, washing machine, and microwave will also remain. The kitchen has windows overlooking the side garden as well as a front window providing wonderful sea views. Laminate flooring continues into the WC, which is accessed via a bi-fold door and consists of a white WC and handbasin. A glazed wooden exterior door opens to the wooden porch. The porch has a corrugated sheeted roof and vinyl flooring, providing a utility and boot room space. Two exterior doors open to the garden.

The first of the three double bedrooms is on the ground floor, featuring windows to both the front and rear, again enjoying sea views. This room retains some lovely period features, including deep skirtings, coving, and a picture rail. The focal point of this room is the wooden fire surround, which houses a gas fire. A shelved alcove provides additional storage, and the room is fitted with carpet.

The first floor is accessed via a carpeted staircase with wooden spindles and a handrail, leading up to the landing, which provides access to both further double bedrooms, the bathroom, and the separate WC. The landing has fitted cupboards with hanging rails and shelving. Bedrooms 2 and 3 are both double rooms with sea views. Both have built-in cupboards providing storage by way of shelving and hanging rails. Bedroom 2 also benefits from a built-in dressing table. Both have fitted carpets.

The bathroom consists of a white suite with a bath, handbasin, and a separate shower cubicle with an electric shower. The bath is positioned to allow a sea view to be appreciated while relaxing. The bathroom is tiled throughout and includes the usual accessories, such as a mirrored medicine cabinet and a chrome towel rail. The WC is directly across the landing, with a window to the rear (the only window not double glazed) and vinyl flooring.

This home benefits from a large garden to the front, side, and rear. A stone-chipped drive, accessed via a wooden gate, leads to the garage, which has an adjoining workshop. Both have power and light, with the garage have an electric roller door. The garden to the side is tiered, with a wooden arbour sitting at the top, providing a lovely aspect out to sea. An area of lawn leads down to a patio area with a pergola, creating a wonderful sun trap and an ideal location for alfresco dining. The garden is private and fully enclosed, making it secure for those with pets. The rear garden is paved.

Room Dimensions

Vestibule – 1.80m x 1.72m
Lounge – 6.00m x 4.35m
Ground Floor Bedroom – 4.35m x 2.90m
Kitchen – 4.28 x 2.65m
WC – 1.15 x 1.00m
Rear Porch – 4.20m x 1.60m
Bedroom 2 – 4.35m x 2.88m
Bedroom 3 – 4.35m x 2.31m
Bathroom – 2.65m x 2.00m
WC – 1.62m x 1.60m
Garage – 5.80m x 2.90m